There are 7 ways to get from Norwich to Portsmouth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 39m£92–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
7h 24m£40–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norwich to London Victoriabus Uk007
- Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h 25m£54–113Drive 190.7 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Portsmouthcar 190.7 mi
3h 28m£47–68Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NWI - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 50m£182–702Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NWI - LCY
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southseatrain
6h 10m£135–697Fly to Southampton Airport
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NWI - SOU
5h 44m£131–624
Norwich to Portsmouth by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Stratford station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Norwich and Portsmouth is 194 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Norwich to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Norwich to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Norwich to Portsmouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Portsmouth is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £130 - £650 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Portsmouth & Southsea via Stratford (London), Stratford station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–600
Flights from Norwich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–950
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–750
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Norwich to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Norwich to Portsmouth train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Portsmouth is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Norwich to Portsmouth.
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